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Hōko-en: Day Trip from Tokyo (70 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hōko-en is a garden in Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, about 70 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

TypeGarden
Name in Japanese抱湖園
LocationMinamiboso, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Emi Station – about 3.8 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 70 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 289 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 360 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.09586, 140.05392
MapOpen in Google Maps

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